A nerve root decompression position identified by 3D CT scan: the modified reversed contralateral axial rotation position for patients with lumbar disc prolapse
The modified reversed contralateral axial rotation position of the trunk had a real-time decompression effect on the impinged nerve roots in patients with unilateral lumbar disc prolapse and radiculopathy.
Authors
- Mohamed M. ElMeligie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3090-5252)
- H. Sayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-7845)
- H.E. Fawaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4214-9260)
- Mark Laslett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9187-754X)
- N.E. Khaled
- Ghada Mohamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5831-4083)
- Raymond Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2487-1914)
- Salam Mohamed Elhafez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1872-2939)
- Mahmoud Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3911-9450)
- Ahmed H. Omar
- Ahmed Raffet
- Maged M Hawana
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust (NZ)
- University of Portsmouth (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05762-8
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund